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Lesotho: Employers, female

4.67percent · 2025-2.9% since 2015

Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s). Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Lesotho from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20254.672
20244.69
20234.706
20224.777
20214.84
20204.856
20194.669
20184.715
20174.67
20164.731
20154.811
20144.772
20134.684
20124.706
20114.696
20104.561
20094.467
20084.475
20074.247
20064.026
20053.783
20043.6
20033.457
20023.353
20013.243
20003.13
19993.038
19982.974
19972.94
19962.969
19952.949
19942.97
19932.992
19923.001
19912.994

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Employers, female. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-employers-female (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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